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DA Gauteng says cancer patients will die while Health Department fights court battles [SOUND]

# The DA in Gauteng says cancer patients will continue to suffer and die while the provincial Health Department fights needless court battles, instead of cooperating with NGOs like the Cancer Alliance. The department has been granted leave to appeal against a High Court judgment, which found its failure to provide radiation treatment to thousands of cancer patients was unconstitutional and unlawful. The DA’s Jack Bloom says the department failed to spend 250-million-rand in 2023/2024 to save the lives of cancer patients:

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